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Wentworth SCIA Grain Storage Handling Workshop w/Helmut Spieser, OMAFRA

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Wentworth SCIA Grain Storage Handling Workshop w/Helmut Spieser, OMAFRA

Time: March 27, 2012 from 9:30am to 3:30pm
Location: Shirlmar Farms
Street: 263 Butter Road West
City/Town: Ancaster
Website or Map: http://www.oscia.cloverpad.org
Phone: 905-692-5751
Event Type: workshop
Organized By: Golden Horseshoe SCIA
Latest Activity: Mar 8, 2012

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A day-long workshop focusing on grain drying, storage, handling and safety with Helmut Spieser, OMAFRA.

Producer panel discussion in the afternoon, featuring:
* Mark Brock of D & D Brock Farms, Staffa (pneumatic grain system);
* Mark Comley of Shirlmar Farms Inc., Ancaster (grain elevator system); and
* Fritz Trauttmansdorff of Dunlea Farms, Jerseyville (grain conveying system).

All welcome. FREE to all OSCIA members. Lunch $15. Pre-registration preferred, available online at www.oscia.cloverpad.org.

Registration and information also available:
Michelle Spoelstra at 905-692-5751 or royalea@pathcom.com

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